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WATCH: Cheetah jumps on to jeep at Safari leaving tourists stunned

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Wildlife has become so used to the presence of vehicles in popular safari locations in Africa that sometimes they come up real close to tourists giving them a view that they really had not bargained for.</p>
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Man in Wild ..<a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/WildlifeTourism?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#WildlifeTourism</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/AnimalBehaviour?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#AnimalBehaviour</a> <a href="https://twitter.com/hashtag/Cheetah?src=hash&ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">#Cheetah</a> 🐆 <a href="https://twitter.com/susantananda3?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">@susantananda3</a> <a href="https://t.co/QbQ223eiEJ">pic.twitter.com/QbQ223eiEJ</a></p>
— Surender Mehra IFS (@surenmehra) <a href="https://twitter.com/surenmehra/status/1543281080555343872?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw">July 2, 2022</a></blockquote>
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Indian Forest Service (IFS) officer Surender Mehra has shared a video of one such incredible incident in which a cheetah boards a jeep that was ferrying tourists around a park on a safari and then perches himself on top feeling quite at home leaving the tourists quite stunned.</p>
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At first the tourists are quite scared, but as their nerves calm down one of them boldly starts clicking videos of the majestic animal.</p>

IN Bureau

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